Hotel Overview

I found the hotel location very

I found the hotel location very convienent for my purpose and had a comfortable stay there. The ... See full review

Anonymous

6 Dec 2010

It is very nice, clean hotel,

It is very nice, clean hotel, closed to city center and FCB stadium.
It is also, accessable by many... See full review

Anonymous

29 Jul 2010

Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel Barcelona has been elegantly designed to blend modern amenities with contemporary accommodation in the attractive part of the town. While in the city, guests can shop at the Sant Antoni Flea Market, practice outdoor sports at Camp Nou or can marvel at one of the most important collections of Romanesque art in the world at MNAC. The most lively cultural centres of Barcelona, CaixaForum can also be explored by the visitors of Barcelona.

General

Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel Barcelona offers the perfectly designed conference and banquet rooms, which are well-equipped with most of modern equipments. At leisure, guests can plan a visit to the Temple d'August, which is best-preserved Roman relic in the city.

Location

Sofia Gran Hotel is located in the splendid city of Barcelona and is just about 13 kilometres from the International Airport. Some of the nearby area attractions include Monestir de Pedralbes, Casa Vicens and La Pedrera.

3 km to the Central Train Station (Sants)

15 km to the International Airport (Barcelona)

92 km to the International Airport (Girona)

Dining

The Contraste Restaurant of this hotel in Barcelona serves delicious Mediterranean cuisine with natural ingredients. The hotel also offers the IQ smart fresh food daytime, where guests can enjoy the balanced meals.

Rooms

Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel offers 500 comfortable rooms and suites that are tastefully designed and come with modern amenities such as mini bar, air conditioning and bathrobes.

Highly exclusive rooms, on the top floor of the hotel, with all the VIP services you deserve:private checking on 18th floor, amenities Molton Brown, access to Club lounge, Club breakfast, access to Aqua Diagonal Wellness Centre, 15 min. head and shoulders massage(on request), 2hrs WIFI, Pillow menu,etc

Recommendations for you

Hotel Map

41.38672.1229

Area served

Barcelona.

Nearby airports

Barcelona International Airport at 14 Km.

Area description

Located in the commercial and financial centre of Barcelona, it is very well communicated to the airport, the trades fair pavillion and the main railway station. Very close to Camp Nou Stadium, home of FCBarcelona.

Nearby points of interest

Palau Reial de Pedralbes: 0.5 km

Camp Nou: 0.6 km

Nou Camp Stadium: 0.7 km

FC Barcelona Museum: 0.8 km

Palau Blaugrana: 0.8 km

ESADE: 1.1 km

Carrer de Sants: 1.4 km

IESE Business School: 1.5 km

Monestir de Pedralbes: 1.5 km

Les Corts: 1.6 km

Barcelona Sants railway station: 1.7 km

Parc de l'Espanya Industrial: 1.8 km

Via Augusta: 2 km

Parc de l'Oreneta: 2 km

Sants Railway Station: 2 km

Palau Reial de Pedralbes: 0.5 km

Camp Nou: 0.6 km

Nou Camp Stadium: 0.7 km

FC Barcelona Museum: 0.8 km

Palau Blaugrana: 0.8 km

ESADE: 1.1 km

Carrer de Sants: 1.4 km

IESE Business School: 1.5 km

Monestir de Pedralbes: 1.5 km

Les Corts: 1.6 km

Barcelona Sants railway station: 1.7 km

Parc de l'Espanya Industrial: 1.8 km

Via Augusta: 2 km

Parc de l'Oreneta: 2 km

Sants Railway Station: 2 km

Dona i Ocell: 2.2 km

Museu i Centre d’Estudis de l’Esport Dr Melcior Colet: 2.2 km

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes: 2.4 km

Plaza de Espanya: 2.5 km

Bellesguard: 2.6 km

Fran Daurel Foundation: 2.6 km

Fundació Fran Daurel: 2.7 km

Fira de Barcelona: 2.8 km

Poble Espanyol: 2.8 km

CaixaForum: 2.8 km

Barcelona Pavilion: 2.9 km

Ramon Llull University: 3 km

CosmoCaixa Barcelona: 3 km

Casa Vicens: 3 km

Piscines Bernat Picornell: 3 km

Gran de Gracia: 3.1 km

Museu de Ceramica: 3.1 km

Palau dels Esports de Barcelona: 3.2 km

Palau Nacional: 3.3 km

Gran Via: 3.3 km

Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya: 3.3 km

Casa Mila: 3.4 km

Rambla de Catalunya: 3.4 km

Museu del Modernismo Catala: 3.4 km

Teatre Lliure: 3.4 km

Palau del Baró de Quadras: 3.4 km

University of Barcelona: 3.4 km

Fundació Antoni Tàpies: 3.4 km

Archaeology CatalunyaMuseum of Catalonia: 3.5 km

Torre de Collserola: 3.5 km

Dining

IQ-- Smart Fresh Food

Based in the Aqua Diagonal Wellness center, it's the perfect choice for those who care about their body. Menus designed by a nutrititionist.

Biergarten

Biergarten: A terrace that recreates to perfection the mythic breweries of the Bavarian region, with wooden benches, traditional Germanic music and the exclusive attention of the waiters dressed in original traditional suits of the region. In the Biergarten you can enjoy some of the most authentic German dishes with products imported exclusively for this occasion. The menu offers an extensive range of dishes such as Pate Leberkse (delicate pork pate made with onion, garlic and eggs), potato salad or Obatzda con Brezl (cream of Camembert cheese with dressing) without forgetting a variety of tasty sausages.

Contraste Restaurant

Contraste Restaurant is a new concept of space open to the senses.
Its modern design allows our guests to enjoy a number of different atmospheres in complete harmony: a Restaurant offering buffet and la carte menus and Grill featuring the finest selection of market produce; the outdoors Terrace and the Bar, a place to relax with live music. Restaurante Contraste offers a selection of more than 90 wines.

Hotel Policies

Check-in:

14:00

Check-out:

12:00

Terms and conditions

Extra charges may apply for children. Incidental charges, such as room service, are not included in the quoted rate.

The amenities and/or facilities may not be located at the hotel, but within a reasonable distance, and additional charges may apply for use.

The hotel is not too far from

The hotel is not too far from dawn town, but very close to Barcelona club, so it is very suitable for attending football match, price is bit high for the quality of the hotel

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):

Amenities:

4

Cleanliness:

3

Hotel staff:

3

Comfort:

No rating

Location:

4

Value:

3

Trip purpose:

Business

Review of Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel

Reviewer score

5

5.01.0

Would recommend

Anonymous

Business

Not Provided

6 Dec 2010

I found the hotel location very

I found the hotel location very convienent for my purpose and had a comfortable stay there. The improvements that i think would make the stay more comfortable would be provisdion of an electric kettle in the room with tea coffee making kit.
Overall I would rate the stay as very good and I got value for money I paid

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):

Amenities:

4

Cleanliness:

5

Hotel staff:

4

Comfort:

No rating

Location:

5

Value:

4

Trip purpose:

Business

Review of Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel

Reviewer score

4

5.01.0

Would recommend

Anonymous

Business

Not Provided

24 Aug 2010

Overall the hotel was good. However

Overall the hotel was good. However you need to pay to use the hotel pool, which was not mentionned on their website.

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):

Amenities:

3

Cleanliness:

4

Hotel staff:

4

Comfort:

No rating

Location:

4

Value:

5

Trip purpose:

Business

Review of Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel

Reviewer score

5

5.01.0

Would recommend

Anonymous

Business

Not Provided

29 Jul 2010

It is very nice, clean hotel,

It is very nice, clean hotel, closed to city center and FCB stadium.
It is also, accessable by many public transportaion, and city tour bus is just behind the hotel.
Staff was so friendly and traet us in a very good way.

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):

Amenities:

5

Cleanliness:

5

Hotel staff:

5

Comfort:

No rating

Location:

5

Value:

5

Trip purpose:

Business

Review of Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel

Reviewer score

5

5.01.0

Would recommend

Sean

Business

Not Provided

24 Jun 2010

A very nice hotel, a little tired

A very nice hotel, a little tired but well maintaigned. Some of the most well trained and friendly staff of anywhere I've stayed.

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):

Amenities:

5

Cleanliness:

5

Hotel staff:

5

Comfort:

No rating

Location:

4

Value:

5

Trip purpose:

Business

Review of Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel

Reviewer score

4

5.01.0

Would recommend

Anonymous

Business

Not Provided

8 Jul 2009

Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel is rated

Princesa Sofia Gran Hotel is rated as a five star hotel but in reality should probably be a three plus or four. The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel charges extra for use of the pool on site, which was petty I thought.